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Finally, it is possible to purchase a good smartphone that doesn’t collect our private data

Posted on 2019-08-182021-05-03 by Ari

Update 2021-05-03: we have reviewed a phone powered by e.foundation’s /e/OS operating system software.

General awareness about risks in automatic collection of individuals’ private data is growing quickly. Meanwhile, companies like Google, Facebook and Microsoft invent new ways to … Read the story...

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Sat, 30 Sep 2023 15:22:58 +0000

#Google #Chrome's #Privacy Sandbox is neither private – preventing one from being observed – nor a sandbox – an environment in which code can be executed in isolation. Rather it's a suite of advertising, analytics, anti-spam, and anti-tracking technologies. The goal for some of these is to replace third-party cookies. #adtech
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Sat, 30 Sep 2023 06:14:27 +0000

Should we be worried about the data our vehicles are constantly transmitting to manufacturers, and in some cases to other organizations? Mozilla’s Privacy Not Included research ranked #cars as the worst product category they have ever reviewed for privacy. Yes, we should be concerned about our #privacy and what cybercriminals can do with our sensitive data when they manage hack into databases that store the data. #security
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Fri, 29 Sep 2023 06:53:03 +0000

New #email #phishing method: By using zero font, #hackers can type in text that will show up in the email list, but not in the email itself. In this instance, they used “Scanned and secured by Isc®Advanced Threat protection (APT),” trying to make the recipient think the email message was scanned by an endpoint security solution and was deemed clean.
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Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:56:24 +0000

Hackers are taking over large amounts of social media accounts. Users whose #Facebook or #Instagram accounts have been compromised can’t access them. They often lose years worth of posts and photos, and if they’ve connected their account to any payment methods, they could lose money too. And sometimes, it’s not entirely clear how #Meta, Facebook’s parent company, could put a stop to this.
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Wed, 27 Sep 2023 06:22:01 +0000

#EU to Tim Cook: "The next job for #Apple and other Big Tech, under the #DMA is to open up its gates to competitors," he said. "Be it the electronic wallet, browsers or app stores, consumers using an Apple iPhone should be able to benefit from competitive services by a range of providers. #bigtech
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Tue, 26 Sep 2023 06:19:27 +0000

#Tiktok video channel #Booktok becoming more popular than #Booktube: The fact that a Chinese company owns one of the most important platforms for young people’s free expression in the West—and a critical route for recommendations of #books, paginated symbols of free thinking—is a plot twist fit for fiction.
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Mon, 25 Sep 2023 12:30:41 +0000

Thank you! #map
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Sun, 24 Sep 2023 06:47:01 +0000

Recently, method to steal #Airbnb accounts discovered ( Read the story ) In a recent report, researchers at Akamai revealed that the #Booking.com attack goes beyond compromising the hotel or booking service and extends to targeting the customers themselves. By using a direct and trusted communication channel, the cybercriminals send phishing messages disguised as legitimate requests from the compromised entity. #security
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